LU1 5LD maps, stats, and open data

LU1 5LD lies on Whipperley Way in Luton. LU1 5LD is located in the Farley electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Luton and the English Parliamentary constituency of Luton South. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y and the police force is Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

LU1 5LD maps

LU1 5LD map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

LU1 5LD map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)

LU1 5LD geodata

Easting	508017
Northing	220379
Latitude	51.871535
Longitude	-0.432460

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU1 5LD?

Street	Whipperley Way
Town/City	Luton
Country	England
Postcode District	LU1
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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LU1 5LD Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU1 5LD as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	160m	525ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Farley
Constituency	Luton South

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
Licence: Open Government Licence

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU1 5LD

October 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near South Drift Way	321m
July 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near South Drift Way	321m
April 2023	Other crime	On or near South Drift Way	321m
➜ Whipperley Way crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU1 5LD

South Drift Way (Whipperley Way)	Farley Hill	68m
Whipperley Way Roundabout (South Drift Way)	Farley Hill	92m
Farley Junior School (Whipperley Way)	Farley Hill	102m
Friars Way (South Drift Way)	Farley Hill	176m
The Crossway (Whipperley Way)	Farley Hill	215m

Nearest railway stations to LU1 5LD

Luton Station	1.7km
Luton Airport Parkway Station	2.5km
Leagrave Station	4.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU1 5LD

Broadband access in LU1 5LD (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in LU1 5LD (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	133.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	11.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	29.70Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU1 5LD (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU1 5LD

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Source: Ofcom
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LU1 5LD gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LU1 5LD by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	283,255
Meter count	18
Mean (kWh/meter)	15,736
Median (kWh/meter)	15,928

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	67,317
Meter count	16
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,207
Median (kWh/meter)	4,135

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU1 5LD, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LU1 5LD.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

90.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU1 5LD:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU1 5LD (meters)

Farley Junior School

Farley Junior School

216m

Paul’s Chicken

17 Rotherham Avenue

229m

Budget Supermarket

15-17 The Crossway

265m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
Licence: FSA terms & conditions

Nearest post box to LU1 5LD

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Northdrift Way	17:30	12:00	243m
Meyrick Avenue	17:30	12:15	476m
Leyhill Drive	17:30	12:00	482m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LU1 5LD

Facility	Distance
Farley Junior Academy Northdrift Way, Luton Grass Pitches	156m
The Stockwood Park Academy Rotheram Avenue, Luton Sports Hall, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym	367m
Stockwood Park Farley Hill, Luton Grass Pitches	447m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU1 5LD

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Farley Junior Academy Northdrift Way, Luton, LU1 5JF	Primary	167m
The Stockwood Park Academy Rotheram Avenue, Luton, LU1 5PP	Secondary	321m
St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School Rotheram Avenue, Luton, LU1 5PP	Primary	449m

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Source: Edubase
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LU1 5LD ITL and LU1 5LD LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for LU1 5LD:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLH	East
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLH2	Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLH21	Luton
LAU 1 Code	Name
E06000032	Luton

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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LU1 5LD census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for LU1 5LD:

	Code	Name
OA	E00079547
LSOA	E01015732	Luton 020A
MSOA	E02003277	Luton 020

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LU1 5LD

LU1 5LQ	Whipperley Way	53m
LU1 5PQ	St John Close	56m
LU1 5PG	St John Close	57m
LU1 5PE	The Grove	127m
LU1 5NF	Red Rails	135m
LU1 5PU	Southdrift Way	142m
LU1 5PA	Farley Farm Road	164m
LU1 5NE	Red Rails	180m
LU1 5PH	Masters Close	192m
LU1 5LB	Whipperley Way	195m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence